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Coronavirus live updates: China reports 54 new cases, says all of them are 'imported'
on March 28, 2020 at 5:24 am
Starting Saturday, foreign nationals holding valid visas or residence permits for China will not be allowed to enter the country.
Hospital supplier Owens & Minor is expanding capacity to meet personal protective equipment demands
on March 28, 2020 at 12:53 am
Since ramping up personal protective equipment production in January, Owens & Minor CEO Ed Pesicka but that's going to take probably 5 to 6 months to make sure that you have the capability to expand that capacity,"
US households are being mailed 'President Trump's Coronavirus Guidelines for America'
on March 28, 2020 at 12:41 am
U.S. households are being mailed a version of the COVID-19 guidelines released two weeks ago by the White House Coronavirus Task Force — and the guidelines are specifically called "President Trump's."
Trump says he told Pence not to call governors who aren't 'appreciative' of White House coronavirus efforts
on March 28, 2020 at 12:31 am
Trump said that Pence "calls all the governors" about the coronavirus. "And I say, 'Mike, don't call the governor of Washington.'"
Abbott receives approval for test that can detect coronavirus in 5 minutes
on March 28, 2020 at 12:14 am
Abbott on Friday announced it received approval for a test that is capable of delivering positive results of the coronavirus in as little as five minutes.